Abner Ladd, son of David and Mary (Waters) Ladd was born May 14, 1740, at Norwich, West Farms (Franklin) and married January 26, 1764, Abigail Perkins daughter of Jedediah and Temperance (Hazen) Perkins. He died at Franklin February 2, 1819; she died January 12, 1829 aged 82. Both are buried in Pautipaug Cemetery, Franklin. He served in the American Revolution as Ensign and Captain 1780-1782, 20th Regiment, Conn. Militia. Children: Lydia, born May 8, 1765 Jedediah Perkins, born February 16.1767 Abner, born April 16, 1769
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Serving the newly created United States of America as the first constitution, the Articles of Confederation were an agreement among the 13 original states preserving the independence and sovereignty of the states. But with a limited central government, the Constitutional Convention came together to replace the Articles of Confederation with a more established Constitution and central government on where the states can be represented and voice their concerns and comments to build up the nation.
English: from Middle English lad(de) ‘lad’, of obscure origin, used as an occupational name for a young male attendant, a servant, a status name for a man of low birth, or a nickname for a rogue or ruffian.
History: Most American bearers of this name trace their ancestry to Daniel Ladd, who emigrated from London to Ipswich, MA, in 1634.
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Stephen Clark was an Ensign of the Seventh Company or Trainband in the 20th Regiment of the State of Connecticut. This can be found in the U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Application …
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